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Marriage Letters: Serving Together

Posted in Church, FAMILY, Marriage on April 1, 2012 | 3 Comments »

Participating in a letter writing challenge at “the Run A Muck”…”because we believe that when we bless our own marriages, we bless the marriages of others. When you go hard after your marriage, I’m encouraged to go after mine”. Hope this letter serves to inspire you to fight for yours. This week the challenge is [...]

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Dear Church: A love letter to the body and the bride (I couldn’t make one metaphor stick)

Posted in Church, FAITH, FAMILY on March 27, 2012 | 4 Comments »

Beloved Bride, I watched you tonight. I sat in the car with sleeping littles while you passed Hope Centre windows en route to family dinner. There goes that girl I met after she attended camp for the first time. I remember hugging her the week after her mother died. I remember watching her grow into [...]

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Thank You!

Posted in Church on February 17, 2012 | 2 Comments »

Do you ever get just a little bit discouraged? Certain as you were a month ago about something you were to do, now, it seems laughable. I had one of those days last week. I was moments from quitting, giving up, never dreaming a particular dream again. It is all just so ridiculous. But then. [...]

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Country Chronicles: Barn Raising & Learning to Do Community

Posted in Church, COUNTRY CHRONICLES, FAITH, FAMILY on April 27, 2011 | 12 Comments »

There have been points in my life in recent years that I put up strong and impermeable fences around the borderlands of my family. I thought the way to keep us strong together was to keep others out. I believed that if we spent energy on others, we would run out of love for each [...]

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